BB12 8QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 8QB

BB12 8QB, Burnley has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.95 per 1,000 population. This BB12 8QB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB12 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB12 8QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 8QB, encompassing approximately 2319 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

BB12 8QB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Shuttleworth Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

BB12 8QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1515.9536.36%
Violence and sexual offences126.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.17-42.86%
Other crime21.720.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.1223.08%
Anti-social behaviour116.90-59.26%
Criminal damage and arson74.74600.00%
Public order43.02300.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.12170.00%
Violence and sexual offences1311.648.33%
Vehicle crime35.60200.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.86-80.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.17-56.52%
Shoplifting54.3166.67%
Other crime42.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-66.67%
Public order31.290.00%
Other theft21.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2326.3053.33%
Violence and sexual offences129.92-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson95.1728.57%
Other theft53.88150.00%
Shoplifting32.16-70.00%
Public order31.29200.00%
Burglary31.29-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.29100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1523.71-42.31%
Violence and sexual offences136.4718.18%
Shoplifting105.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.3175.00%
Burglary43.02-20.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2625.00188.89%
Violence and sexual offences1111.210.00%
Shoplifting54.74150.00%
Burglary52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Other theft21.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.6637.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.740.00%
Other theft63.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Shoplifting21.72100.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.6650.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.88-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson43.45100.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.86-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.8161.54%
Anti-social behaviour69.05-53.85%
Other theft32.590.00%
Shoplifting31.29200.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1318.54-45.83%
Violence and sexual offences135.60-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.6066.67%
Public order32.160.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Burglary21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.86-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2422.85118.18%
Violence and sexual offences1510.35-11.76%
Shoplifting46.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Burglary31.29-25.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.330.00%
Burglary44.740.00%
Shoplifting31.720.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202427
June 202410
May 202423
April 202415
March 202426
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202413
June 202412
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20248
December 202321
November 202313
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB12 8QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shuttleworth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wasdale Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Morley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Berkeley Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Grove Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Inskip Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Darwen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Gawthorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Habergham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Factory Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Partridge Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Ingham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kay Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Dean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hirst Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ashendean View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lune Street
    Total1
    Drugs1